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Court appearance delayed for robbery victim who shot at suspect
HARRISONBURG, Va. (ROCKTOWN NOW) – An initial court appearance has been delayed for the victim in April’s alleged robbery at a Harrisonburg 7-Eleven who is now facing charges of his own. Travis Storme Fogle was scheduled for a 9 a.m. hearing this morning in Harrisonburg-Rockingham General District Court....
Rockingham County Jail closes temporarily for major repairs
HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) - Sheriff Bryan Hutcheson has confirmed the Rockingham-Harrisonburg Regional Jail will be closed temporarily for major repairs. As of 8 p.m. Wednesday, the jail closed all intakes. The jail is also working to move all current inmates out of the jail in an emergency capacity and will continue to do so into Thursday.
South Branch WMA mourning dove controlled hunt applications available
CHARLESTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) — Applications for a controlled mourning dove hunt at the South Branch Wildlife Management Area in Hardy County are now available, the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) announced today. The annual mourning dove controlled hunt is scheduled for Sept. 1–2. Hunters may download an application at WVdnr.gov/2024-mourning-dove-controlled-hunt, register in person at […]
Event and retreat center coming to Dayton
DAYTON, VA (Rocktown Now) — An event and retreat center are coming to the Dayton area. At last night’s Rockingham County Board of Supervisors meeting, a special use permit was approved to transform a barn that had been sitting empty for 12 years into an event and retreat center for the nonprofit LifeLink.
Town of Broadway increases water, sewer, and trash rates
BROADWAY, VA (Rocktown Now) — The Town of Broadway is increasing their water, sewer, and trash rates. Water and sewer will be increasing by 5% and trash is rising by 8 dollars and 20 cents. All members of the council voted yes at their meeting this week, except for Leslie Fulk.
Officials monitor flooding in Rockingham County
ROCKINGHAM COUNTY, Va. (ROCKTOWN NOW) – Officials with Rockingham County stormwater management are out and about in Dayton and Bridgewater checking runoff from Monday’s heavy rains. County Administrator Stephen King told WSVA’s Jim Britt on Early Mornings today that he noticed standing water while driving along Route 42...
Emergency Vehicles At I-81 Crash Scene, Traffic Delayed For Miles
A crash on I-81 had the southbound lanes delayed for miles Sunday evening, May 5.The VDOT site said the south right land and shoulder were closed at mile marker 264 in New Market, Shenandoah County as of 5:40 p.m. Update: Crash: SB on I-81 at MM264.0 (1.2mi south of US-211 Exit264) in Shenan…
Board of Supervisors supports grant application for Briery Branch Community Center
ROCKINGHAM COUNTY, Va. (ROCKTOWN NOW) — A community staple in Bridgewater may get some long-overdue upgrades soon if it’s chosen for a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) this year. The Rockingham County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to pass a resolution at their meeting Wednesday night that would...
Shenandoah County set to vote on whether to restore Confederate names
Regardless of what the county does, Virginia has been inconsistent when it comes to changing names — or not. The post Shenandoah County set to vote on whether to restore Confederate names appeared first on Cardinal News.
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